Orientation for Board Members

The purpose of this course is to prepare NWT Board Forum members and staff to fulfill their role effectively as it relates to the NWT’s integrated and coordinated resource management system. The course provides a brief overview of:

The integrated resource management system in the NWT

Northern Land Claim Agreements and the role of management Boards in addressing the objectives of these agreements

The role of various management Boards and their contribution to a comprehensive and integrated resource management system in the NWT

The key organizational requirements for each Board to function effectively

The roles and responsibilities of Board members and staff and expectations of their personal conduct

Orientation Reference Guide

Online Course

This free online course is based on the Board Orientation Reference Guide and includes seven lessons, complete with quizzes and activities to enrich your learning experience. Anyone can enroll for this course using the link below. You will be given permission to access the online course within ~24 hours (on business days). Once enrolled, you can save your progress, close and return to the course as you wish. The course will take approximately 1-2 days to complete.

Renewable Resources Management Course

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About This Website

This website provides general information about the resource management system in the Northwest Territories. The site is a tool for interested parties to learn about the how the system works, and acts as a single entry point to access the websites of the individual boards.